The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 35,700
€ 41,100
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
59.7
72.1
82
63.2
71.7
80.9
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
59.7 in
Height
63.2 in
109.7
187.7
108.1
188
187.7 in
Length
188 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.02 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
B8
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
132 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.82 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
43 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
35 mpg
city
15 mpg
49 mpg
highway
26 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
746 mi
Range
335 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
746 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
169.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104.1 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft
